Sr. Analytics Product Management & Insights Analyst - Manufacturing & Quality

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

• Own the lifecycle of analytics products, including inception, development, maintenance, documentation, and enhancements focused on Manufacturing & Quality.
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Lead detailed data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
• Generate and present insights to stakeholders to enhance decision‑making and operational efficiencies.
• Lead or assist in Design Thinking & Hackathon workshops to support problem‑solving, prioritization, and idea generation for analytics initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Data Foundation and Data Science teams to implement analytics solutions effectively.
• Apply Agile methodologies in delivering Minimum Viable Products and iteratively scaling solutions for business value.
• Utilize data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) to translate complex data into clear and actionable visualization of insights.
• Maintain and prioritize analytics initiatives in collaboration with the team, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Coach and train junior analysts and lead knowledge‑sharing initiatives to enhance data literacy within the organization.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of analytics solutions, identifying areas for improvement. Provide insights to support Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives using data‑driven analysis.
• Partner with Data Science to operationalize predictive and prescriptive models for maintenance, quality, and throughput optimization.
• Experience working with OEE, FPY, downtime analysis, scrap and rework data, and predictive maintenance programs.
• Prioritize and manage the analytics product roadmap, ensuring solutions align with business goals and operational efficiency targets.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production systems, and equipment performance metrics.
• Deep appreciation of shop‑floor realities, enabling effective translation of operational challenges into data and technology solutions.
• Please note this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change as business needs evolve.

• Minimum Qualifications:
  • 4 years of experience in Technology Consulting or Data Analytics
  • 4 years of experience in or supporting Operations/Strategy
  • 4 years of experience managing projects
  • 4+ Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • 6 years of experience in Technology Consulting or Data Analytics
  • 6 years of experience in or supporting Operations/Strategy
  • 6 years of experience managing projects
  • 6 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment

• Business & Process Understanding:
  Deep comprehension of business processes, functional digital capabilities (Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Sales & Marketing), and high‑quality analytics delivery.
• Product & Project Management:
  Skilled in managing roadmaps, backlog prioritization, release planning, sprint metrics, and cross‑team coordination while ensuring business value‑driven outcomes.
• Strategic Alignment & Decision Support:
  Ensures analytics products and strategies align with organizational goals, driving informed decision‑making.
• User‑Centric Approach:
  Deep understanding of customer journeys, UX/UI principles, and empathy‑driven engagement to create impactful analytics products.
• Business Agility & Problem‑Solving:
  Think‑big, fail‑fast mindset with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to identify root causes and drive effective solutions.
• Effective Communication of Insights:
  Translate complex data…